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BREAKING: Apple Launches iTunes Music and Movies Store in India
This is huge. Epic. Apple has launched its iTunes music and movies store in India. Customers in India can now buy legal high quality music and HD movies from iTunes at a very reasonable price. They can also rent movies in HD on their iPad, iPhone, IPod touch or Apple TV. The music collection…
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TataSky adds MTunes HD Music Channel
After a long wait and absolutely no hype, TataSky has added India’s first Bollywood HD music channel MTunes HD to its platform today. The new channel is available on channel 712 on TataSky. TataSky used to have the least bandwidth available for addition of HD channels. However, with the recent launch of GSAT-10 communication…
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TataSky Planning to Launch USB Recording on its HD Set Top Boxes
It looks like the much wanted recording feature in the HD set top boxes may soon make its way to TataSky’s platform. In the following tweet to a customer, TataSky confirmed that this feature will soon be launched for its HD set top boxes: @shivender5 Tata Sky HD also supports unlimited recording through USB drive.…
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UnoTelly UnoDNS Lets You Access Netflix, Hulu & Other Services From India (and Anywhere Outside USA)
Netflix, Hulu Plus, Spotify, Pandora, Amazon Instant Video have two things in common – They are great services offering awesome content for cheap, and they cannot be accessed from India (or from anywhere outside of USA). People have tried using various VPN services to access these services from India, however, none have been able to…
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TataSky Now Offering 10 HD Channels
Last year, we informed you that TataSky is maxed out on its capacity of HD channels and that we should not expect any new HD channels from them until they get more transponder space or figure out a way to overcome the technical limitation. Turns out, they chose to go with the latter (as getting…
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Beware of False Advertisements Selling HD Set Top Boxes as HD DVR Set Top Boxes
The DTH arena in India is heating with DTH operators trying any possible way to get more customers. One of the ways is to sell a normal non DVR HD set top box to customers claiming that it is same as their HD DVR offering at half the price. It is not true and we…
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TRAI Working on Regulating Advertisements on TV Channels in India
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India is working on an initiative to regulate advertisements shown on TV channels in India. TRAI is said to be working on a consultation paper to devise new regulations which will set the new guidelines for advertisements on Indian television. The action has been taken up based on complaints &…
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Watch Indian Television Shows on YouTube
YouTube India has partnered with Indian Television Channels to bring Indian TV shows online. Now viewers can catch up the shows they might have missed by going to youtube.com/shows. YouTube currently has 19000 episodes worth of content available to be watched online. This is a breakthrough in Indian television industry and follows the global trend…
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Fix Boot Logo Loop Issue When Updating Firmware on a Samsung Smart TV
This is a guest post by Rajnish Jain. Rajnish is a product development enthusiast having around 12.5 years of experience. He enjoys solving complex technical problems and has worked on wide range of technologies including Open Source frameworks, Unix (shell scripting) & embedded device programming. Recently I purchased Samsung UA40D5500RR. Using a USB Wi-Fi adapter (not the…
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Using Non-Samsung Wi-Fi USB Adapter with Samsung Smart/Internet TV
This is a guest post by Rajnish Jain. Rajnish is a product development enthusiast having around 12.5 years of experience. He enjoys solving complex technical problems and has worked on wide range of technologies including Open Source frameworks, Unix (shell scripting) & embedded device programming. When you purchase a Samsung Smart TV (UA40D5500RR, for example), depending…
